Mangalore vs Pontville, TAS suburb comparison

Pontville for retirees and value.

See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.

Head to head

Visual comparison

MangalorePontville

Overall score

Mangalore

40.9/100

Pontville

58.0/100

Crime rate

Mangalore

8480.3 / 1k

Pontville

4296.5 / 1k

Nearby amenities

Mangalore

3

Pontville

9

Population

Mangalore

435

Pontville

675

Metric leadMangalore 1Pontville 52 tiedacross 8 compared metrics

Livability profile

Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs

Quick verdicts

Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)

Audience fit

Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100

All metrics

Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.

Full comparison table

Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.

CategoryMangalorePontville
Overall score40.9/10058.0/100
Housing (desirability)91.7/10091.7/100
Crime rate8480.3 / 1k4296.5 / 1k
Parks & reserves11
Public transport stops2
Walkability3.0/1000.0/100
Nearby amenities39
Population435675
SEIFA (IRSAD decile)4/105/10

Comparison summary

Mangalore is a more rural smaller community that rewards people who want room to breathe, while Pontville is a hillside smaller community with greener streets and a quieter pace. Pontville sits among greener hillside streets, while Mangalore keeps a flatter suburban layout.

Mangalore tends to lead on walkability, while Pontville stands out for a quieter safety profile and nearby cafés and amenities. Mangalore generally means more mid-market housing value, while Pontville leans toward more sought-after housing.

On balance, retirees and value-focused buyers are more likely to prefer Pontville, while Mangalore remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.

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